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MrMemo New Member United States 3 Posts	Posted 01/07/2025 9:34 pm This looks like an offset die strike. Confirm? Comments? Report this Post to the Staff

Spence Moderator United States 34457 Posts	Posted 01/07/2025 9:41 pm @mrm, first welcome to CCF. Second, it looks to me like Ridge Ring on the front. I am not seeing any die alignment issues. "If you climb a good tree, you get a push." -----Ghanaian proverb "The danger we all now face is distinguishing between what is authentic and what is performed." -----King Adz Report this Post to the Staff
halfamind Pillar of the Community United States 1510 Posts	Posted 01/07/2025 9:41 pm Well, it does have quite the Ridge Ring. Report this Post to the Staff
Errers and Varietys Bedrock of the Community United States 75527 Posts	Posted 01/07/2025 10:21 pm That's called a Ridge Ring, not an Off Center strike. https://www.pcgs.com/news/the-popul...enter-strike Errers and Varietys. Report this Post to the Staff
Dearborn Moderator United States 99297 Posts	Posted 01/08/2025 08:23 am to CCF. agreed a nice Ridge Ring formed (caused by a very worn out die) Collecting since 1972. Learning from then on "Tell me and I forget. Teach me and I remember. Involve me and I learn." - Benjamin Franklin 7070 type set coin count: 51/76 Uncirculated American Silver Eagles My American Silver Eagle Proof Collection Sacagawea Dollars Innovation Dollars Eisenhower-Dollars Kennedy-Half Dollars Washington-Quarters Roosevelt-Dimes Buffalo-Nickels 1938-2005 Jefferson-Nickels Lincoln-Cents Report this Post to the Staff
jbuck Moderator United States 190564 Posts	Posted 01/08/2025 10:44 am to the Community! Coin Collector Since 1978 Avatar Old Avatar 7070 Eisenhower Australia Canada World CCF Members on eBay CCF eBay Search Engine Report this Post to the Staff
MrMemo New Member United States 3 Posts	Posted 01/08/2025 2:42 pm Thanks for the welcome and information to all. Report this Post to the Staff
Marv65 Bedrock of the Community United States 10601 Posts	Posted 01/08/2025 3:34 pm The reverse may just be a weak version of split plating causing that line close to the rim. Report this Post to the Staff
Cujohn Pillar of the Community United States 7174 Posts	Posted 01/09/2025 5:52 pm to the CCF Report this Post to the Staff
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